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POLICE investigating the death of a baby girl who died after being bitten by a pet dog have said no criminal offences were committed. The infant, named by police on Friday as seven-month-old Elle Doherty, sustained serious head injuries after being bitten by the family's Malinois Belgian Shepherd at a property in Coventry, West Midlands last week. Elle was rushed to hospital … [Read more...] about Police say no criminal offences committed as they name baby killed by pet dog

A MAN has been charged with murder following a fatal assault at a pub in Sussex. A 57-year-old man from South Yorkshire sustained serious head injuries during the assault at the Dolphin and Anchor in West Street, Chichester at about 11pm on Thursday, June 20. Despite the best efforts of police and paramedics, who commenced CPR, the man was sadly pronounced deceased at the … [Read more...] about Man charged with murder after fatal pub assault

A MOTORCYCLIST who was involved in a collision with a police car has died in hospital it was confirmed today. The man, aged in his 60s, was seriously injured in the incident which happened in the Maydown Road area of Derry, in the vicinity of Maydown Police Station, at around 1pm yesterday afternoon (June 19). He was taken to hospital, but the driver of the police car was … [Read more...] about Man dies in hospital following collision with police car

PROFESSIONALS from across the film and television industry will take part in a new series of workshops to share their experiences and their career paths. Irish Film & TV UK (IFTUK) has announced a new partnership with London’s Century Club which will see them producing the monthly industry workshops, titled Masters at Work. Irish Radio 4 Presenter Peter Curran, who is … [Read more...] about New workshop series offers insights from top Irish film and television industry talents

AN aeronautical engineer who has been “obsessed” with visiting space since she was a child is set to achieve her dream. Dr Norah Patten, who hails from Ballina in Co. Mayo, but now lives in Dublin, has been selected as one of three research astronauts who will fly to space on Virgin Galactic’s new Delta Class spaceship. The commercial flight is being planned by the … [Read more...] about Woman ‘obsessed with space’ since age 11 set to become Ireland’s first astronaut